LFCM vitrification technology: Quarterly progress report, July-September 1987

Technical Report · Thu Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 1988

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/7025660· OSTI ID:7025660

Brouns, R A; Allen, C R; Powell, J A ^[1]; Bates, S O; Bray, L A; Budden, M J; Dierks, R D; Elliott, M L; Elmore, M R; Faletti, D W; Farnsworth, R K; Holton, Jr, L K; Kuhn, W L; Mellinger, G B; Nakaoka, R K; Peterson, M E; Piepel, G F; Powell, J A; Pulsipher, B A; Reimus, M A.H. ; Surma, J E; Wiemers, K D

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This report describes the progress in developing, testing, applying and documenting liquid-fed ceramic melter vitrification technology. Progress in the following technical subject areas during the fourth quarter of FY 1987 is discussed: melting process chemistry and glass development, feed preparation and transfer systems, canister filling and handling systems, and process/product modeling and control.

• Research Organization: Pacific Northwest National Lab. (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC06-76RL01830
• OSTI ID: 7025660
• Report Number(s): PNL-6320-4; ON: DE89002080
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Portions of this document are illegible in microfiche products
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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